The first person with the correct answer will get the brainiest.
Read the following excerpt by Henry David Thoreau.
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
Which statement best summarizes this excerpt?
Thoreau went to the woods to find chaos and disorder.
Thoreau went to the woods to study new bird species.
Thoreau went to the woods to die peacefully in nature.
Thoreau went to the woods to learn about life from nature.